Energetic Farm Relief Advocate Urges Policy Change
Hatton W. Summers of Dallas, chairing the Judiciary Committee, pushes farm relief in the House. He insists farmers must receive back what city industry has taken and warns that price levels must align with farmer buying power. Summers criticizes urban leaders for operating from a city perspective and calls for policy shifts to aid agriculture.
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Hatton W. Summers
Dallas
Tex
Waliington
Der
Relief For Agriculture
Hatton W. Sumners
Texas
House
Brobien
Summers
Judiciary Committee
Giant Celestial Fire Balls Found in Space Scene
Atlantic City reports a sensational discovery described by Prof. Raymond Dugan of Princeton. A rotating double star in Cassiopeia, twice the size of Sun, one component denser than air, about 18 million miles apart, completes a revolution every eighteen hours.
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Atlantic City
N. J. Des
Sponte
Sim
Earth
the Advancement of Science Today
Raymond 8. Dugan
Princeton University
Elm Station Operator Beaten in Elm Missouri Robbery Attempt
Warrensburg Mo Dec 28 AP L G Brooks operator of a general store and filling station at Elm Mo on highway 50 was severely beaten by two men in an attempted holdup last night One man struck him over the head with a revolver as the motorist rove by Six shells were found on the ground after the attempted holdup The .32 caliber revolver believed used by the assailants was recovered with Brooks beaten status uncertain.
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Warrrensburg
L. G. Brooks
Elm
Highway 50
Brooks
Brookss
Salesman Held in Hit-and-Run Death in St Louis
In St Louis on December 23 AP reports salesman Walls Memphis Temi was ordered held for a coroner's jury after Mrs. Anne Sinyik died when struck by a hit and run driver. A motorcycle officer had arrested Walls yesterday finding a damaged lamp and dented fender on his car.
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ST. . Louis
Walls
Memphis
Temi
Anne Sinyik
Art Comes to Broadway by Gilbert Swan and Puppets
The piece surveys Katherine Cornell in Lucrece and Thornton Wilder’s translation, plus Podrecca’s marionettes in New York. It notes Hampden’s Cyrano reprise, the Abbey Players return, and hints stage art thrives amid varied theatrical fare while warning audiences may yawn at some acts.
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Gilbert Swan
New York
Katherine Corne
Podrecca
Italy
Whien
Shakespeare
Katherine Cornell
Lucrece
Thornton Wilder
San Tais Rey
AM. Wilder
Latrere
Benda
Dante
Blanche Yarza
Robert Loraine
M. Bodrecca
Teatro Dei Piccoli
America
Metropolis
South America
Berlin
Paris
Havana
Manhattan
Cyrano
Walter Hampden
Swems
Flavyor
Hoover presses toward Florida fishing grounds with Hoover aboard
President Hoover led a presidential fishing fleet from the Florida Inland Passage toward the open Atlantic near Fort Pierce aiming to reach the deep sea grounds off Palm Beach by tonight. Acting on orders to start before dawn, the flotilla set an early course to shorten the voyage and extend angling time.
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Hoover
Florida Inland Passage
Mrs. W. A. Morris of Mexico Dies After Illness
Mrs. W. A. Morris of Mexico Missouri dies after several months of heart disease. She was mother of Fred A Morris former national treasurer of the Elks Lodge and a prominent local business man. Granddaughter Willie Morris studies music with Madame Pieretto-Biano and is connected with a Boston radio station.
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Mexico
W. A. Morris
Fred A Morris
The
Elks Lodge
Willie Morris
Fishing Equipment Sales On Increase In Springfield
In Springfield Missouri dealers report a 50 percent rise in fishing tackle reels and gear for the year ending 1932. Merchants cite Lake of the Ozarks development, a mild winter extending the fishing season, and an uptick in employment as factors boosting purchases among local anglers.
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Springfield
Tee
Hes Yeon & Real Boon
Lake of the Ozarks
Confusion Over Exchange Restrictions Causes Cash Shortage
In Cape Town confusion over exchange restrictions halted business as the reserve bank refused to quote rates. Thousands lined up at post offices for money orders, but by noon issuance ceased leaving citizens unable to obtain funds.
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Cape Town
Union OF South Africa
Reserve Bank
Seven Year Old Boy Drowns in Brush Creek
Kansas City December report from AP details 7 year old Carroll Townsend, son of Mr and Mrs James Townsend, losing balance while skipping stones on Brush Creek. The brother James Townsend attempted a rescue as firemen recovered the drowned body from the cold pool.
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Kansas City
James
Townsend
Brush Creek
Carrol
Gandhi postpones hunger strike over untouchables ban
Katma Gandhi announced today that his protest fast against the entry ban for India's untouchables at Guruvayoor temple would be postponed. He had a three hour meeting with advisers in Yevoda prison, where he is held, and officials believe the New Year start would be delayed indefinitely as progress toward ending the ban continues.
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Poona
India
Katma Gandhi
Guruviyoor
Yevoda
Itnes
Gandhi
Obituary and suicide report from Missouri and California
Leita Mayorah 61 wife of Rev J W Boteh of Benton Avenue Methodist Church died after eight months illness in Phinensra pad Mo Burial planned in Centralia Illinois Dec 29. County Supervisor Robert F E Callahan veteran politician and broker killed himself by jumping from a third story window at the Oschner building Sacramento California Police said no stool was known to be involved.
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Leita Mayorah
J. W. Boteh
Benton Avenue
Methodist
Ghureh
Wess
Centralia
Iil
Broxer
Self
Sacramento
Gal
Bec
Robert FE. Callahan
Oschner
Monthly Reminders From a Fragmented Letter
A brief note echoes a romantic exchange, mentioning a suitor who insists he will not forget her and has bought gifts on installments, while a friend predicts happiness ahead. The fragment hints at unresolved romantic tension and consumer purchases.
Judge Attacks Use of Troops in Oil Fields
Enid Oklahoma December 29 AP Justice Fletcher Riley of the State Supreme Court denounces state militia use to enforce oil proration. He calls militias an emergency remedy while noting troops have guarded the Oklahoma City oil field since August 1931 by levies on oil production. Riley will become Chief Justice January 9 for a two year term.
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Enid
Okla
Fletcher Riley
State Supreme Court
Oklahoma Bar Association
United States Supreme Court
East Texas
Oklahoma City
Wiliam H. Murray
Justice Riley
Justice Riey
Roosevelt Clears Desk for Lehman as Governor Ends
Albany dispatch reports President elect Roosevelt, two days from leaving office as New York governor, clearing his desk for successor Lieut. Gov. Herbert Lehman. He plans to seek early information on the nation’s finances before endorsing tax policy to balance the federal budget. Roosevelt will confer with Vice President elect John N. Garner at Hyde Park or New York City next week.
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Albany
New York
Roosevelt
Herbert H. Lehman
Fee
John N. Gerner
Hyde Park
New York City
Water rates in Jefferson City praised by mayor
The piece discusses annual saving to water consumers through improved supply and softening equipment that reduces hardness in Missouri River water. It highlights the mayor's praise for rate reductions, noting about $20,000 yearly in reductions since the mayor took office and urging continued cooperation for further cuts.
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Missouri
Jefferson City
Helmreich
Lottery tale and film rights mystery at the court
Outside the courtroom, bystanders discuss a high payoff for a short story or film rights. Henson claims a young girl earned five hundred pounds. Hansom clarifies she sold it to a jury. The exchange touches on fate and chance in marriage.
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Henson
Hansom
To & Jury
Madge Rumor Sparks Small Town Conversation
Edna asks if Madge’s story is true while Eva retorts she herself started the tale, highlighting a local rumor weaving through a quiet community. The exchange hints at social dynamics and intrigue behind whispered gossip.
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Edna
Eva
t.Kertkaturen
A Big Mistake Actress After Wedding in Hollywood
Elinor Fair, film actress and ex-wife of William Boyd, flew to Yuma Arizona and marred Thomas W W Daniel a former Naval Aviator. Fair hired an attorney to begin annu ment proceedings after a quarrel with Frank Clark her sweetheart. She had not seen her husband since returning from Yuma three hours after the ceremony. Clark had announced the wedding would be corrected and asked if they were engaged again.
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Hollywood
Calif
Elinor Fair
William Boyd
Screenstar
Yuma
Ariz
Thomas W.W. Daniel
Miss Fair
Frank Clark
Clark
Morte
At & Boy
Frank
Daniel
Frisco Railroad Finds Spare Station for Mount Vernon
Springfield Mo December 29 AP Officials of the Frisco Railway solved the problem of a new Mount Vernon station after a spare, unused Pennsboro station was found. The rail crew will move it by rail to Mount Vernon seventeen miles away, with section workers ordered to adjust cattle guards crossing markers fences so the station can pass without removing them.
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Springfield
Dee
Frisco Rai Way
Mount Vernon
Frisco
Pennsboro
Probe love angle in death of girl
Du Page County investigators explore a possible love affair motive in the murder of Gertrude Modrow a 19 year old Oak Park woman slain on a country road near Addison on Christmas morning Three male suspects from Maywood were reportedly being questioned by authorities at Wheaton as the investigation continues while unrelated chatter about a wheel hums in the background.
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Chicago
du Page
Gertrude Modrow
Oak Park
Addison
Maywood
Wheaton
Creomulsion Advertises Relief for Bronchial Troubles
An old adv piece touts Creomulsion as a two fold medical discovery easing inflamed membranes and stopping germ growth. It claims creosote plus healing elements soothe coughs bronchitis and throat troubles with guaranteed satisfaction and money back if relief is not found.
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